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Six people were discovered dead inside a sealed Union Pacific boxcar at a Laredo railyard, prompting an active investigation and questions about conditions, timing and origin

A battered Labour government confronts mounting calls for change from MPs and allies as internal rivals position themselves for a potential leadership contest

Arsenal escaped with a 1-0 win after a lengthy VAR pitchside review wiped out a 95th-minute West Ham equaliser, prompting praise, criticism and debate across the game

A serious collision on Lisnevenagh Road, Ballymena on May 9 saw emergency services respond and a motorcyclist taken to RVH in a serious condition; witnesses are asked to contact PSNI

Pep Guardiola’s call for West Ham to take points from Arsenal headlines a busy weekend that also featured a charged Championship semi and mixed results across the leagues

All the broadcast information, injury updates and referee details for Motherwell v Hearts at Fir Park

See the Supreme Court hear appeals in Glasgow at the historic City Chambers and learn how the event will be open to the public and schools

Chelsea travel to Anfield with multiple wide players sidelined and Robert Sanchez unavailable, opening the door for Filip Jorgensen and role changes up front

Enjoy a candid view of Jonathan Humphreys as he trades international pressure for a quieter life on a smallholding near Stirling

Southampton face EFL disciplinary proceedings after Middlesbrough alleged unauthorised filming; the league has referred the case to an Independent Disciplinary Commission and asked for an expedited hearing

John Swinney’s party returned to power but without an overall majority, as Reform UK surged and the Greens recorded historic constituency wins

Laura Fernandez assumes the presidency with an absolute legislative majority and a security-centred agenda

Police respond to a reported corrosive assault outside McDonald’s on Warrington Street, with a victim treated and two arrests made

Expect a charged atmosphere as Connacht and Munster meet in a sold-out Dexcom Stadium with playoff implications

Follow the unfolding Holyrood count with early results, leader arrivals and turnout details

An outbreak aboard the MV Hondius has been associated with several severe cases and international action; experts say public risk is low but awareness is essential

Counting in the Wales Senedd election points to a historic shift, with Labour acknowledging it will not form the next government as Plaid Cymru and Reform UK make strong early showings

Bournemouth omit Alex Jiménez from the matchday squad while the club examines social media posts alleging inappropriate messages to a 15-year-old

Early results in English local elections indicate significant gains for Reform UK at Labour’s expense, changing council majorities and fuelling debate over party leadership

A UK resident says a switch to digital visa records left him unable to board a flight home, forcing a prolonged separation from his children and mounting expenses

A dramatic exchange in the Strait of Hormuz saw US forces intercept missile, drone and small-boat attacks and respond with strikes, as President Trump ratcheted up rhetoric and mediators work to salvage a deal

Three fatalities and several sick passengers have been linked to a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius; international health teams are coordinating evacuations and assessments

More than 100 firefighters were sent to tackle a fire at a Nisa store in Rutherglen, with multiple roads closed and local residents urged to stay clear

Inside the tensions at Real Madrid after a second training incident involving Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni

Gulf states want the UN to force an end to attacks, remove mines and guarantee the flow of ships and aid through the Strait of Hormuz